Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-01-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows traded 2.00 to 6.00 lower. Holstein dairy bull calves traded 10.00 to 40.00 higher. Beef bull calves stayed steady to firm.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,628	119.79	1,950	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,676	105.86	1,774	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,477	96.42	1,424	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,344	86.06	1,157	13
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,445	144.94	2,094	5thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,328	122.84	1,631	6thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,498	176.83	2,649	7thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,423	168.74	2,401	7thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,358	161.81	2,197	7thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,594	179.79	2,866	10
Steers	Choice	Average	1,515	174.25	2,640	9thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,419	165.88	2,354	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	448.17/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 2	89	355.39/cwt	20
Bulls	Number 3	91	133.48/cwt	6
Bulls	Utility	80	61.25/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	94	530.00/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 2	95	434.80/cwt	4

Every lot, as filed

41 lots · USDA AMS · Canandaigua Stockyards Livestock Auction - Canandaigua, NY

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	—	—	1,628	119.79/cwt	118.00–121.00	1,950	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,477	96.42/cwt	92.00–101.00	1,424	42
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,676	105.86/cwt	102.00–111.00	1,774	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,344	86.06/cwt	82.00–91.00	1,157	13
Heifers	Choice	—	1,423	168.74/cwt	167.00–171.00	2,401	7
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,498	176.83/cwt	175.00–179.00	2,649	7
Heifers	Select	—	1,358	161.81/cwt	160.00–163.50	2,197	7
Steers	Choice	—	1,515	174.25/cwt	171.00–177.00	2,640	9
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,594	179.79/cwt	177.50–184.00	2,866	10
Steers	Select	—	1,419	165.88/cwt	164.00–169.50	2,354	4
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,445	144.94/cwt	139.00–151.50	2,094	5
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,328	122.84/cwt	117.00–128.00	1,631	6
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	96	600.26/cwt	575.00–625.00	576	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	95	506.55/cwt	485.00–530.00	481	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	106	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	562	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	85	590.12/cwt	580.00–600.00	502	3
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	111	517.48/cwt	515.00–520.00	574	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	94	112.97/cwt	100.00–125.00	106	2
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	101	435.00/cwt	400.00–470.00	439	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	83	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	415	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	90	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	513	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	103	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	500	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	108	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	562	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	101	264.55/cwt	220.00–310.00	267	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	87	303.21/cwt	295.00–315.00	264	3
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	74	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	389	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	111	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	411	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	83	138.31/cwt	120.00–170.00	115	3
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	88	434.60/cwt	400.00–470.00	382	2
Bulls	Utility	—	90	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	72	1
Bulls	Utility	—	66	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	33	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	107	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	171	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	105	380.38/cwt	345.00–400.00	399	5
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	79	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	423	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	92	271.25/cwt	250.00–285.00	250	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	76	256.44/cwt	225.00–290.00	195	5
Bulls	Number 1	—	94	359.81/cwt	345.00–380.00	338	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	86	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	275	1
Bulls	Utility	—	87	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	57	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	81	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	417	1
Bulls	Utility	—	77	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	39	1

How this sale compares

New York weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every New York auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

New York feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Canandaigua Stockyards Livestock Auction - Canandaigua, NY

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USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Albany, NY (LS-KT)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 189Last week 199Year ago 264

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 68Last week 63Year ago 67

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows traded 2.00 to 6.00 lower. Holstein dairy bull calves traded 10.00 to 40.00 higher. Beef bull calves stayed steady to firm.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,628	118.00–121.00	119.79
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,477	92.00–101.00	96.42
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,676	102.00–111.00	105.86
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,344	82.00–91.00	86.06
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,423	167.00–171.00	168.74
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,498	175.00–179.00	176.83
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,358	160.00–163.50	161.81
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,515	171.00–177.00	174.25
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,594	177.50–184.00	179.79
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,419	164.00–169.50	165.88
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,445	139.00–151.50	144.94
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,328	117.00–128.00	122.84

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	96	575.00–625.00	600.26
1	—	106	530.00	530.00
3	—	85	580.00–600.00	590.12
1	—	79	535.00	535.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	95	485.00–530.00	506.55
2	—	111	515.00–520.00	517.48
1	—	103	485.00	485.00
1	—	74	525.00	525.00
1	—	81	515.00	515.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	94	100.00–125.00	112.97
3	—	83	120.00–170.00	138.31
1	—	107	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	101	220.00–310.00	264.55
3	—	87	295.00–315.00	303.21
3	—	92	250.00–285.00	271.25
5	—	76	225.00–290.00	256.44
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	111	370.00	370.00
5	—	105	345.00–400.00	380.38
4	—	94	345.00–380.00	359.81
1	—	86	320.00	320.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	80.00	80.00
1	—	66	50.00	50.00
1	—	87	65.00	65.00
1	—	77	50.00	50.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	101	400.00–470.00	435.00
2	—	88	400.00–470.00	434.60
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	83	500.00	500.00
1	—	90	570.00	570.00
1	—	108	520.00	520.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Every lot, as filed

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